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Disarming the Narcissist: Seminar on DVD + New Book
Package - Video & Book
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Format:
Package - Video & Book   Instructions
Details:
Multi-disc DVD recording (6 hours, 5 minutes) with electronic manual and instructions and 224 page book.
Author:
WENDY T. BEHARY, MSW, LCSW
Publisher:
PESI Publishing & Media
Copyright:
5/12/2016
CE Available:
Yes, See CE credit tab for complete continuing education details
Product Code:
RVKIT046335
Objectives
[+] [-] 045600 - Disarming the Narcissist: Surviving and Thriving with the Self-Absorbed
  1. Demonstrate specific clinical strategies to apply with narcissistic clients
  2. Integrate concepts from interpersonal neurobiology as powerful tools for accelerating treatment effectiveness
  3. Identify personal schemas and modes – a major obstacle to treatment
  4. Utilize self-work: to bypass intense personal triggers, activated by the narcissist
  5. Create and adapt custom-fitting scripts to fortify leverage, to utilize “empathic confrontation” and to set limits…under a variety of conditions relevant to narcissism
  6. Utilize the “Therapy Relationship” as an effective strategy for changing maladaptive reactions; and as powerful agent for change – generalizing newly adapted behaviors from the treatment room to the narcissist’s world

Outline
[+] [-] 045600 - Disarming the Narcissist: Surviving and Thriving with the Self-Absorbed

Origins of Narcissism and Treatment

  • Conceptualization of narcissism and early unmet needs
  • Assessment tools
  • Narcissism DSM® and Schema Theory

The Spectrum of Narcissism
  • Entitled types
  • Full-blown character pathology
  • Sociopathic profiles

The Narcissist in Treatment
  • Unmet needs
  • Coping styles
  • Imbedded states of mind
  • Using specific assessment tools to guide treatment
  • Modes and schema of the narcissistic client

Overcoming the Challenges in Treating the Narcissism
  • Traits, states, and coping styles
  • How the narcissist provokes the therapist
  • How the therapist’s schemas and modes can sabotages treatment
  • Gaining leverage
  • Meaningful consequences
  • Keeping the narcissist motivated
  • Working with the narcissist’s spouse or significant other

Interventions and Strategies for Change
  • Establishing agreements regarding mutual respect
  • Imagery, for linking new thinking and behavior with early maladaptive experiences
  • Confronting the detached modes in order to access the lonely child
  • The power of candid “realness” to build trust
  • Break through intellectual and approval seeking barriers
  • Confront overcompensating grandiosity
  • Effectively tackle aggressiveness
  • How to remain the credible, compassionate expert that you are

How to Implement Interventions: Demonstrations and Role Plays
  • Video presentation / case discussion
  • Imagery
  • Transformational chair work
  • Mode work
  • Empathic confrontation
  • Therapy relationship
  • Limit setting

Author

WENDY T. BEHARY, MSW, LCSW

WENDY T. BEHARY, MSW, LCSW

With 25 + years of professional experience and advanced level certifications, Wendy Behary is the founder and director of The Cognitive Therapy Center of New Jersey and the Schema Therapy Institutes of NJ-NYC-DC. She has been treating clients, training professionals and supervising psychotherapist for more than 20 years. Wendy was on the faculty of the Cognitive Therapy Center and Schema Therapy Institute of New York (until the Institutes merged in 2012), where she trained and worked with Dr. Jeffrey Young since 1989, she is a founding fellow and consulting supervisor for The Academy of Cognitive Therapy (Aaron T. Beck’s Institute). Wendy served as the President of the Executive Board of the International Society of Schema Therapy (ISST) from 2010-1014 and served as the Training and Certification Coordinator for the ISST Executive Board from 2008-1010. She is currently the chair of the Schema Therapy Development Programs Sub-Committee for the ISST.

Wendy Behary has co-authored several chapters and articles on Schema Therapy and Cognitive Therapy. She is the author of an international bestselling book, Disarming the Narcissist, translated in 15 languages. The Third Edition was released on October 1, 2021. Wendy has a specialty in treating narcissists and the people who live with and deal with them. As an author and an expert on the subject of narcissism, she is a contributing chapter author of several chapter on schema therapy for narcissism for professional readers. She lectures both nationally and internationally to professional and general audiences on schema therapy, narcissism, interpersonal relationships, anger, and dealing with difficult people. She receives consistent high praise for her clear and articulate teaching style and her ability to being the therapy to life through dramatic demonstrations of client interactions in the treatment room.

Her work industry business speaking engagements focus on interpersonal conflict resolution. Her private practice is primarily devoted to treating narcissists, partners/people dealing with them, and couples experiencing relationship problems.



Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Wendy Behary is the co-founder, Clinical Director, and Director of Training for The Cognitive Therapy Center of New Jersey and The Schema Therapy Institute of NJ-NYC-DC. She is a published author and receives royalties. Wendy Behary receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Wendy Behary serves on the advisory board of the International Society for Schema Therapy and is a member of the NJ Association of Cognitive-Behavior Therapists, and the International Association of Cognitive-Behavior Therapists.
Continuing Education Credits Awarded for Completion of Entire Package
[+] [-] Combined Continuing Education Credit From All Components
Breakdown of Continuing Education Credits by Components
[+] [-] 045600 - Disarming the Narcissist: Surviving and Thriving with the Self-Absorbed
[+] [-] 046300 - Disarming the Narcissist: Surviving & Thriving with the Self-Absorbed, 2nd edition
Audience
Counselors, Psychotherapists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Case Managers, Marriage & Family Therapists, Addiction Counselors, Nurses, Occupational Therapists/Occupational Therapy Assistants, Mental Health Professionals